According to a doctor, genetic mutation testing is required sometimes to know the type of thalassemia ... can happen if two individuals with thalassemia minor get married. With International ...
Selective therapeutic abortion would be possible if the diagnosis of beta-thalassemia is affirmed. Consequently, there is not a compelling desire for couples to separate in the cases of minor ...
It is classified into two main types—alpha and beta—depending ... that nearly 42 million Indians are thalassemia carriers or have thalassemia minor. Carriers have one faulty gene that causes ...